Royal Baby Revealed via Twitter: It's a Boy
The British Monarchy has a brand new prince. Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 4:24 p.m. — and the world was told via Twitter.
News came piecemeal in tweets from the account of Clarence House, the official London residence of Prince William and his wife:
@British Monarchy, not to be outdone, posted an Instagram of the official birth announcement:
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The British Monarchy has a brand new prince. Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 4:24 p.m. — and the world was told via Twitter.
News came piecemeal in tweets from the account of Clarence House, the official London residence of Prince William and his wife:
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 4.24pm
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) July 22, 2013
The baby weighs 8lbs 6oz.
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) July 22, 2013
The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth.
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) July 22, 2013
Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well and will remain in hospital overnight.and just in case you were wondering whether the rest of the Royal Family had been told, and what their reactions were:
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) July 22, 2013
The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Harry & families have been told and are delighted.The initial Clarence House tweet was retweeted more than 9,000 times in the first 20 minutes. One of those retweets came from the Royal Family's official account, @BritishMonarchy.
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) July 22, 2013
@British Monarchy, not to be outdone, posted an Instagram of the official birth announcement:
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